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Top Stories: Dakota Access Protest Planned In Dallas; Checking Out The KAWS Exhibit In Cowtown

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The Dakota Access Pipeline being installed between farms, as seen from 50th Avenue in New Salem, North Dakota.

The top local stories this afternoon from ËÄ»¢Ó°Ôº News: A protest is planned this evening against the Dallas company behind a controversial oil pipeline in North Dakota. Kelcy Warren is CEO of Dallas-based Energy Transfer Partners, which is building the Dakota Access Pipeline.

Other stories this afternoon:

  • Fort Worth Symphony musicians will meet with symphony management tomorrow. ËÄ»¢Ó°Ôºâ€™s Bill Zeeble reports it’s the first time the two sides have talked since the musicians went on strike in September. 
  • The artist known as KAWS is your typical international entrepreneur-artist these days. He’s a graffiti artist turned streetwear designer, turned toymaker, turned-sculptor.

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